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Job Detail: Coordinator/Counsellor, Sexuality and Relationships

Parramatta & Western Suburbs, Sydney, Australia - NSW

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About The Role

About Northcott:

Northcott is one of Australia’s largest not-for-profit disability services providers that works with customers to realise their potential. Our purpose is to build an inclusive society where people can live the life they choose.  Before applying for a role at Northcott, we encourage you to visit our website to learn more about our mission to ensure our values and culture are a good fit for you: www.northcott.com.au 

About the Role:

The Sexuality and Relationships Coordinator is a distinctly unique role and one that upholds Northcott's values in every sense. Our Sexuality and Relationship Education service supports people with disability to achieve their Sexuality & Relationship goals and desires. The position combines both counsellor and educator in its roles and responsibilities. Given the Coordinator is interacting with customers and external stakeholders constantly, there is potential for the role to be split if the ideal candidates present themselves. Some of the main attributes of the successful coordinator will include:

  • Supporting the Sexuality and Relationships service including providing counselling, education and event facilitation
  • Being person-centred and understanding the sensitivities around Sexuality and Relationships
  • Maintain a high level of confidentiality at all times, respecting the individual differences and needs of customers
  • Enable a safe, secure and trusting environment for all stakeholders

About you: 

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess or demonstrate the following:

  • Tertiary qualifications - minimum Diploma in Counselling
  • Membership with the Australian Counselling Association or as a counsellor with the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia as an accredited PACFA Registrant.
  • Minimum of 2 years current and relevant industry experience in disability or health
  • Awareness of and alignment with Northcott's Values.
  • Genuine, demonstrated interest in the Disability sector and education
  • High level of demonstrated interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills

For more information, please see the attached Position Description. Any further questions, please email mitch.jeffs@northcott.com.au. Please submit your application online.

Applications close 17 March 2020. Please be prepared to interview as we will be shortlisting applications as they come in. Please submit a cover letter and your current resume. Applications without both will not be considered.

Northcott isare not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited agency resumes or applications.

 

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